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unfortunately governor romney's plan doesn't do it. we have got to do it in a responsible way by cutting out spending that we don't need but also by asking the wealthiest to pay a little bit more that way we can invest in the research and technology that's always kept us at the cutting edge. now, governor romney has taken a different approach through the this campaign. both at home and abroad, he has proposed wrong and reckless policies. he has praised george bush as a good economic steward and dick cheney as somebody who shows great wisdom and judgment and taking us back to those kinds of strategies that got us into this mess are not the way that we are going to maintain leadership in the 21st century. >> governor romney, wrong and reckless policies? >> i have got a policy for the future. and an agenda for the future. and when it comes to our economy here at home, i know what it takes to create 12 million new jobs and rising take-home pay. what we have seen over the last four years is not something i want to see over the next four yea
unfortunately governor romney's plan doesn't do it. we have got to do it in a responsible way by cutting out spending that we don't need but also by asking the wealthiest to pay a little bit more that way we can invest in the research and technology that's always kept us at the cutting edge. now, governor romney has taken a different approach through the this campaign. both at home and abroad, he has proposed wrong and reckless policies. he has praised george bush as a good economic steward and...
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and i'm glad that governor romney romney agrees with the steps we're taking. there have been times, governor, during the step of this campaign where you thought you would dot same thing we did but say them louder and it would make a difference. it turns out the work involved in setting up these sanctions is painstaking. it is my meticulous. the reason it is so important, is it is a testament to how we restored american credibility and strength around the world, is we had to make sure all countries participated. even countries like rush why si china. we have had sanctions in place for a long time. it is because we got everybody to agree that iran is seeing so much pressure and we have to maintain that pressure. there is a deal to be had that is that they abide about the i rules that have been established. they con vin the international community. they are not pursuing a nuclear program. there are inspeck is that are very intrusive. but over time what they can do is regain mobility. and one last thing just to make this point, the clock is ticking. we're not goin
and i'm glad that governor romney romney agrees with the steps we're taking. there have been times, governor, during the step of this campaign where you thought you would dot same thing we did but say them louder and it would make a difference. it turns out the work involved in setting up these sanctions is painstaking. it is my meticulous. the reason it is so important, is it is a testament to how we restored american credibility and strength around the world, is we had to make sure all...
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the romney camp says their goal is for romney, the governor, to come off tonight as sober, serious, solid as a potential as a plausible commander and chief as bret mentioned. when it comes to libya, they say he is not going to relitigate the details of what the president said or didn't say in the rose garden a month ago. instead, they are going to talk about it as an example of bigger failures than the president's policy. as for the president, his camp says that he wants to draw sharp contrast with romney tonight. when it comes to afghanistan, when it comes to russia, and that he wants to portray romney's foreign trip this summer as a kind of national lampoon european vacation as a bunch of blunders to show he is not up to being commander and chief. it seems almost counter indo youive. look for the president to be more aggressive tonight. romney perhaps a little less so. >> megyn: brit, how much of an advantage, if at all, is it to the president to actually being the commander and chief and having the access that he does? >> brit: the first thing that it does is he doesn't have to pass th
the romney camp says their goal is for romney, the governor, to come off tonight as sober, serious, solid as a potential as a plausible commander and chief as bret mentioned. when it comes to libya, they say he is not going to relitigate the details of what the president said or didn't say in the rose garden a month ago. instead, they are going to talk about it as an example of bigger failures than the president's policy. as for the president, his camp says that he wants to draw sharp contrast...
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romney. the president did that also during the debate. >> governor romney. >> are you trying to deny him his honor , which trails him after leaving office. >> i was just helping him out. >> what are you saying? >> i thought obama was lucky romney didn't feel in a position to hit president obama on his weaknesses. i thought president obama went into libya without congressional authority. that was illegal. president obama has done this drone war, where he has a kill list of people who he himself decides this guy might be a terrorist, we are going to kill him. judge, jury, executioner. all sorts of weaknesses in obama's record but to attack it you would have to attack it from the more dovist side. >> do you think that president obama and governor romney's positions on foreign policy are pretty much identical? >> well i think they are identical to some extent for the purposes of this campaign. i don't think they are going to be identical in terms of execution. i think each side had a particular a
romney. the president did that also during the debate. >> governor romney. >> are you trying to deny him his honor , which trails him after leaving office. >> i was just helping him out. >> what are you saying? >> i thought obama was lucky romney didn't feel in a position to hit president obama on his weaknesses. i thought president obama went into libya without congressional authority. that was illegal. president obama has done this drone war, where he has a kill...
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governor romney, you won the toss. you go first. >> thank you, bob, and thank you for agreeing to moderate this debate this evening. thank you to lynn university for welcoming us here, mr. president, it is good to be with you again. we were together at a humorous event a little earlier, and it's nice to maybe be funny this time not on purpose. this is an area of great concern to the entire world and to america in particular, which is to see a complete change in the structure and the environment of the middle east. with the arab spring him a great deal of hope that there would be a change towards more moderation and opportunity for greater participation on the part of women in public life and in economic life in the middle east. but instead we have seen in nation after nation a number of disturbing events. in syria, 30,000 civilians having been killed by the military there. we see in libya an attack apparently by -- well, i think we know now by terrorists of some kind against our people there, >> to people dead. our hea
governor romney, you won the toss. you go first. >> thank you, bob, and thank you for agreeing to moderate this debate this evening. thank you to lynn university for welcoming us here, mr. president, it is good to be with you again. we were together at a humorous event a little earlier, and it's nice to maybe be funny this time not on purpose. this is an area of great concern to the entire world and to america in particular, which is to see a complete change in the structure and the...
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and governor romney, our alliances have never been stronger. in asia, in europe, in africa, with israel where we have unprecedented military and intelligence cooperation including dealing with the iranian threat. but what we also have been able to do is position ourselves so we can start rebuilding america. and that's what my plan does. making sure that we're bringing manufacturing back to our shores so we're creating jobs here as we have done with the automobile industry. not rewarding companies that are shipping jobs overseas. making sure we have the best education system in the world, including retraining workers for the jobs for tomorrow. doing everything we can to control our energy. we cut our oil imports to the lowest level in two decades. because we have developed oil and natural gas, but we also have to develop clean energy technologies. that will allow us to cut exports in half by 2020. that's the kind of leadership we need to show. and we've got to make sure we reduce our deficit. unfortunately, governor romney's plan doesn't do it.
and governor romney, our alliances have never been stronger. in asia, in europe, in africa, with israel where we have unprecedented military and intelligence cooperation including dealing with the iranian threat. but what we also have been able to do is position ourselves so we can start rebuilding america. and that's what my plan does. making sure that we're bringing manufacturing back to our shores so we're creating jobs here as we have done with the automobile industry. not rewarding...
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. >> governor romney? >> when it comes to our economy here at home i know what it takes to create 12 million new jobs. the president said by now we would be at 5.4% unemployment. we're 9 million jobs short of that. i will get america working again. and see rising take home pay again, and do it with five simple steps. we will have north american energy independence. number two, we're going to increase our trade. trade grows about 12% per year. we can do better than that. particularly in latin america. the opportunities for us in latin america, we have just not taken advantage of fully. latin america's economy is almost as big as the economy of china. we're all focused on china. latin america is a huge opportunity for us. time zone. language opportunities. number three, training programs and schools that finally put the parents and teachers and kids first, and the teacher's union is going to have to go behind. and then get to an balanced budget. we can't expect entrepreneurs and businesses large and small to
. >> governor romney? >> when it comes to our economy here at home i know what it takes to create 12 million new jobs. the president said by now we would be at 5.4% unemployment. we're 9 million jobs short of that. i will get america working again. and see rising take home pay again, and do it with five simple steps. we will have north american energy independence. number two, we're going to increase our trade. trade grows about 12% per year. we can do better than that. particularly...
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defense mitt romney's potential commander in chief. mitt romney has gained in the polls on that dimension. he might only be able to focus on the economy during the last couple of weeks. this is a forum that is inherently hard to be aggressive in. you're sitting down around a table with the moderator. keep in mind that we'll probably have reduced audiences because of "monday night football" and baseball games tonight. so the question is is this going to have an impact? and can president obama make it have an impact? >> actually, i feel bad for "monday night football." that's how bad the ratings are going to be. >>> because of the subject matter, it inherently favors the sitting president. >> i think it would have inherently favored president obama had it not been for the benghazi business. the benghazi business has changed foreign policy. i think that's a big problem. >> how do you think he's going to answer the benghazi question? >> i don't know. there are people writing timelines, there are people parsing through the intelligence. i a
defense mitt romney's potential commander in chief. mitt romney has gained in the polls on that dimension. he might only be able to focus on the economy during the last couple of weeks. this is a forum that is inherently hard to be aggressive in. you're sitting down around a table with the moderator. keep in mind that we'll probably have reduced audiences because of "monday night football" and baseball games tonight. so the question is is this going to have an impact? and can...
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romney from the very first answer wasn't going to be the romney we've seen on the campaign trail, known for those stinging criticisms of the president on a whole host of areas on foreign policy. he was asked about benghazi, libya, something we've heard romney go hard after the president for on the campaign trail. but he didn't take the bait from the very first answer. instead, romney advisers said they wanted him to come across as measured, as moderate, as somebody who had an understanding of the foreign policy issues with some depth. and there were times during this debate where it seems romney was almost delivering a book report, the hotspots of the world, clearly trying to show that he will not be caricatured as a warmonger or somebody who engages in cowboy rhetoric. the president, by the same token, determined to remind him of his past statements. >> we are fortunate to have watching along with us as at least a one-night member of our team in boca raton, richard haass, the chairman of the council on foreign relations. richard, first of all, your complaint earlier tonight that these
romney from the very first answer wasn't going to be the romney we've seen on the campaign trail, known for those stinging criticisms of the president on a whole host of areas on foreign policy. he was asked about benghazi, libya, something we've heard romney go hard after the president for on the campaign trail. but he didn't take the bait from the very first answer. instead, romney advisers said they wanted him to come across as measured, as moderate, as somebody who had an understanding of...
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and i believe governor romney, you go first? >> we're going to be finished by 2014, when i'm president, we'll make sure we bring our troops out by 2014. the commanders and generals are on track to do so. we've seen progress over the past several years. the surge has been successful, and the training program is proceeding at a good pace. they're now a large number of afghan security forces, 350,000 that are ready to step in to provide security and we're going to be able to make that transition by the end of 2014, so our troops will come home at that point. i can tell you at the same time, we look at what's happening in pakist pakistan, recognize what's happening in pakistan is going to have a major impact on the success in afghanistan. i say that because i know a lot of people think we should wash our hands and walk away. pakistan's being nice to us, and we should walk away. pakistan is important to the region, the world and us. pakistan has nuclear warheads and they're rushing to build a lot more. they'll have more than great br
and i believe governor romney, you go first? >> we're going to be finished by 2014, when i'm president, we'll make sure we bring our troops out by 2014. the commanders and generals are on track to do so. we've seen progress over the past several years. the surge has been successful, and the training program is proceeding at a good pace. they're now a large number of afghan security forces, 350,000 that are ready to step in to provide security and we're going to be able to make that...
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unfortunately governor romney's plan doesn't do it. we got to do it in a responsible way, by cutting out spending we don't need. but also asking the wealthiest to pay a little bit more that way we can invest in the research and technology that's always kept us at the cutting edge. governor romney has taken a different approach throughout this campaign. both at home and abroad, he has proposed wrong and reckless policies. he has praised george bush as a good economic stewart and dick cheney as somebody who shows great wisdom and judgment. and taking us back to those kind of strategies that got us into this mess are not the way we are going to maintain leadership in the 21st century. >> governor romney, wrong and reckless policies? >> i have a policy and agenda for the future. when it comes to the economy here at home, i know what it takes to drive 12 million jobs and rising take home pay. what we have seen i don't want to see over four years the president said we would be at 5.4% unemployment. we are 9 million jobs short of that. i will
unfortunately governor romney's plan doesn't do it. we got to do it in a responsible way, by cutting out spending we don't need. but also asking the wealthiest to pay a little bit more that way we can invest in the research and technology that's always kept us at the cutting edge. governor romney has taken a different approach throughout this campaign. both at home and abroad, he has proposed wrong and reckless policies. he has praised george bush as a good economic stewart and dick cheney as...
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romney, mrs. obama. both of whom said they get more nervous than the candidates at these debates. >> a lot of pressure also on tonight's moderator, bob schieffer of cbs news. the third time he's moderated a presidential debate. the focus on foreign affairs from lynn university in boca raton, florida. >> good evening from the campus of lynn university here in boca raton, florida. this is the fourth and last debate of the 2012 campaign brought to you by the commission on presidential debates. this one is on foreign policy. i'm bob schieffer of cbs news. the questions are mine, and i have not shared them with the candidates or their aides. the audience has taken a vow of silence. no applause, no reaction of any kind except right now when we welcome president barack obama and governor mitt romney. [ applause ] >> good to see you again. [ cheers and applause ] >> gentlemen, your campaigns have agreed to certain rules and they are simple. they've asked me to divide the evening into segments, i'll pose a questi
romney, mrs. obama. both of whom said they get more nervous than the candidates at these debates. >> a lot of pressure also on tonight's moderator, bob schieffer of cbs news. the third time he's moderated a presidential debate. the focus on foreign affairs from lynn university in boca raton, florida. >> good evening from the campus of lynn university here in boca raton, florida. this is the fourth and last debate of the 2012 campaign brought to you by the commission on presidential...
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bob, governor romney. you have now heard three debate three months of campaigning in a way to many tv commercials. now you have a choice. over the last four years, we have made real progress digging our way out the policies that give us two prolong wars, record deficits and the worst economic crisis since the great depression. governor romney wants to take us back to those policies. foreign policy that is reckless, economic policies that will not create jobs, will not reduce our deficit will make sure that folks at the top and not have to play by the same rules that you do. do.
bob, governor romney. you have now heard three debate three months of campaigning in a way to many tv commercials. now you have a choice. over the last four years, we have made real progress digging our way out the policies that give us two prolong wars, record deficits and the worst economic crisis since the great depression. governor romney wants to take us back to those policies. foreign policy that is reckless, economic policies that will not create jobs, will not reduce our deficit will...
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the disagreement i have with governor romney -- during the course of this campaign, governor romney has often talked as if we should take premature military action. when i send young men and women into harm's way, we see this as a last resort, not a first resort. >> i want to underscore the same point that the president made. if i am president of united states, when i am president of the united states, we will stand with israel. we have their back. but just diplomatically, culturally, and militarily. with regards to iran and iraq, there is no question that a nuclear capable iran is unacceptable to america. it presents a threat to our friends. but also a threat to us ifthey have nuclear material that they could use to be threatening to us. it is essential for us to understand what our mission is in iran. that is to dissuade iran from having a nuclear weapon in peaceful ways. -- through peaceful and diplomatic means. crippling sanctions is something i call for five years ago five years ago speaking at a conference, i laid out seven steps. they do work. you are seeing it right now. it is t
the disagreement i have with governor romney -- during the course of this campaign, governor romney has often talked as if we should take premature military action. when i send young men and women into harm's way, we see this as a last resort, not a first resort. >> i want to underscore the same point that the president made. if i am president of united states, when i am president of the united states, we will stand with israel. we have their back. but just diplomatically, culturally, and...
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he thought that would create a distinction with the war like romney but romney was not war like in this debate. >> pelley: john, thank you very much. who won tonight's debate? well, that's entirely up to you. it was 52 years ago this week that john kennedy and richard nixon held the last of their four unprecedented debates. the moderator, quincy howe, closed by saying the candidates had set a high standard for generations to come and howe wondered if they had established a new tradition. turns out they had. while the country would not see another presidential debate until 1976, we have now had 30 and they're a regular part of each presidential election helping voters make an informed decision. in two weeks those voters will have the final say of this campaign. there will be much more about all of tonight's debate when the moderator, bob schieffer, joins norah o'donnell first thing tomorrow on this is this is from here in boca raton. i'm scott pelley. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
he thought that would create a distinction with the war like romney but romney was not war like in this debate. >> pelley: john, thank you very much. who won tonight's debate? well, that's entirely up to you. it was 52 years ago this week that john kennedy and richard nixon held the last of their four unprecedented debates. the moderator, quincy howe, closed by saying the candidates had set a high standard for generations to come and howe wondered if they had established a new tradition....
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mitt romney staring at barack obama. some suggesting he may have look at little angry or acted a little bit more aggressively. mitt romney smiling and sort of the obama team put it the other day the happy warrior in debate. took a complete pass on libya as you mentioned and talked about how we deal with these extremists saying we can't kill our way out of this mess and talking about later how we want a peaceful planet. accusing president obama a failure to lead. making his points more on overall policy failure and obama team part saying our influence in the world is receding. much as he did in that debate last week where he gave one answer, mitt romney did, that summed up his positions on the economy. that one sound bite that got repeated over in over in the days that followed. he attempted to do the same tonight on foreign policy when he talked about the situation in syria. he talked about 30,000 dead and a failure to lead in his view. chaos in the middle east, jihadists continuing to spread. iran four years closer to i
mitt romney staring at barack obama. some suggesting he may have look at little angry or acted a little bit more aggressively. mitt romney smiling and sort of the obama team put it the other day the happy warrior in debate. took a complete pass on libya as you mentioned and talked about how we deal with these extremists saying we can't kill our way out of this mess and talking about later how we want a peaceful planet. accusing president obama a failure to lead. making his points more on...
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mitt romney staring at barack obama. some suggesting he may have look at little angry or acted a little bit more aggressively. mitt romney smiling and sort of the obama team put it the other day the happy warrior in debate. took a complete pass on libya as you mentioned and talked about how we deal with these extremists saying we can't kill our way out of this mess and talking about later how we want a peaceful planet. accusing president obama a failure to lead. making his points more on overall policy failure and obama team part saying our influence in the world is receding. much as he did in that debate last week where he gave one answer, mitt romney did, that summed up his positions on the economy. that one sound bite that got repeated over in over in the days that followed. he attempted to do the same tonight on foreign policy when he talked about the situation in syria. he talked about 30,000 dead and a failure to lead in his view. chaos in the middle east, jihadists continuing to spread. iran four years closer to i
mitt romney staring at barack obama. some suggesting he may have look at little angry or acted a little bit more aggressively. mitt romney smiling and sort of the obama team put it the other day the happy warrior in debate. took a complete pass on libya as you mentioned and talked about how we deal with these extremists saying we can't kill our way out of this mess and talking about later how we want a peaceful planet. accusing president obama a failure to lead. making his points more on...
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and -- >> governor romney, that's not what you said. >> you can take a look -- >> governor romney, you did not say that you would provide government help. >> i said we would provide guarantees and that was what was able to allow these companies to go through bankruptcy to come out of bankruptcy under no circumstances would i do anything other than to help this industry get on its feet. and the idea that has been sulingdz that i would liquidate the industry, of course not. of course not. >> let's check the record. >> i have never said -- >> let's check the record. >> that i i would liquidate the industry. >> the people in detroit don't forget. >> i. >> that's dr.i have the kind of commitment to make sure that our industries in this country can compete and be successful. we in this country can compete successfully with anyone in the world. and we're going to. we're going to have to have a president, however that doesn't think that somehow the government investing in car companies like tesla and fisker, making electric battery cars there is not research, mr. president. these are-- the gov
and -- >> governor romney, that's not what you said. >> you can take a look -- >> governor romney, you did not say that you would provide government help. >> i said we would provide guarantees and that was what was able to allow these companies to go through bankruptcy to come out of bankruptcy under no circumstances would i do anything other than to help this industry get on its feet. and the idea that has been sulingdz that i would liquidate the industry, of course...
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governor romney used every opportunity every question. we started out asking about libya. not much was said there. it kept going back to the economy and economic issues. so i think that's where they think this is going to be won and lost. i think the other takeaway is and what to look for down the road they're going to go all out now and they're going to have to. this thing is very, very close. it is so close we may wind up seeing one candidate win the popular vote, another win the electoral vote. it could wind up in an electoral vote tie which would be a total can of worms and a nightmare. who's going to win this thing? i think that's still to be decided. the only thing that i would bet money on right now is this is not going to be a year when any candidate wins in a landslide. it's going to be this close. >> pelley: bob, thanks, and well done last night. on wall street today stocks were down again. the dow plunged 243 points today to close at 13,102. we asked anthony mason why investors are unloading stock. >> reporter: the sell-off started after chemical giant dupont sa
governor romney used every opportunity every question. we started out asking about libya. not much was said there. it kept going back to the economy and economic issues. so i think that's where they think this is going to be won and lost. i think the other takeaway is and what to look for down the road they're going to go all out now and they're going to have to. this thing is very, very close. it is so close we may wind up seeing one candidate win the popular vote, another win the electoral...
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where does governor romney and ryan go. just as important or more important, campaigns have to make decisions and the obama campaign recently borrowed $15 million. money is not scarce. these guys have raised a boat load of money and not taking public financing and not subject to caps, but you are at a point where you have to make consequential decisions and every decision is make or break. we are talking to democrats and they will wait and see what happens in the 48 hours with the numbers. if the answer is no and florida and north carolina are moving his way, they think the smart thing to do is scale back and build a fire wall in the midwest. >> you have done commercials for candidates. how does it work logistically and how often are they polling and how much communication is there between the ad people and the poll people to determine our ads? >> sometimes the ad people tell you way too much communication with the polling people. the ad guys and they do the math. it's a little bit about and they are polling around the cloc
where does governor romney and ryan go. just as important or more important, campaigns have to make decisions and the obama campaign recently borrowed $15 million. money is not scarce. these guys have raised a boat load of money and not taking public financing and not subject to caps, but you are at a point where you have to make consequential decisions and every decision is make or break. we are talking to democrats and they will wait and see what happens in the 48 hours with the numbers. if...
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romney: no. i believe as the president indicated and said at the time that i supported his action there. i felt that i wish we'd have had a better vision of the future. i wish that looking back at the beginning of the president's term and even further back than that that we'd have recognized that there was a growing energy and passion for freedom in that part of the world and that we would have worked more aggressively with our friend and with other friends in the region to have them make the transition towards a more representative form of government such that it didn't explode in the way it did. but once it exploded, i felt the same that the president did which is these freedom voices in the streets of egypt were the people who were speaking of our principles and president mubarak had done things which were unimaginable. and the idea of him crushing his people was not something that we could possibly support. let me step back and talk about what i think our mission has to be in the middle east
romney: no. i believe as the president indicated and said at the time that i supported his action there. i felt that i wish we'd have had a better vision of the future. i wish that looking back at the beginning of the president's term and even further back than that that we'd have recognized that there was a growing energy and passion for freedom in that part of the world and that we would have worked more aggressively with our friend and with other friends in the region to have them make the...
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governor romney -- neil: how is romney wrong on al-qaeda? it is splintering and launching new attacks; right? >> wrong on the best strategy how to best protect america and decimate the ranks of al-qaeda. the president is the first one to acknowledge that while we decimated the ranks of al-qaeda, there's work to do in other areas, and he's put in place the vehicle or vehicles in which to do that. neil: what about -- did the governor score on the whole refused to go to israel -- in this state where the jewish vote is so crucial, that he might have won a few more of them over? >> just the opposite, actually. the president had an opportunity to literally lay out his a-plus record on israel. he got to point out for everyone watching that as we talk today, neil, the largest joint military exercise between the united states and israel's conduct. the largest under israel's history under president obama's watch. neil: aren't they semiannual events, anyway? the exercises? >> not in this capacity. neil: do you think the president won jewish voters who
governor romney -- neil: how is romney wrong on al-qaeda? it is splintering and launching new attacks; right? >> wrong on the best strategy how to best protect america and decimate the ranks of al-qaeda. the president is the first one to acknowledge that while we decimated the ranks of al-qaeda, there's work to do in other areas, and he's put in place the vehicle or vehicles in which to do that. neil: what about -- did the governor score on the whole refused to go to israel -- in this...
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governor romney got six. all said they had made up their minds, at least for now. >> was this the deciding factor? >> i mean, something can change tomorrow. >> after all, they still have two weeks to really, truly decide. for "cbs this morning," dean reynolds, steubenville, ohio. >> well, look there, guys. it looks like romney won in dean reynolds' focus group. >> and this was from ohio. steubenville, ohio. interesting. >> i always think it's very interesting to see the process, what people -- what resonates with people and what doesn't. because some people say the remark he made about the navy was dead-on. other people thought it was very dismissive and condescending. i always like to see what's going on in people's minds. >> i agree. >> norah o'donnell, don't forget to pass that remark on to bob schieffer. >> i will. i'm going to tell him. he'll be excited. >> thank you, norah. >>> "cbs this morning reads", it's our new feature. our first book is "team of rivals: the political genius of abraham lincoln." it
governor romney got six. all said they had made up their minds, at least for now. >> was this the deciding factor? >> i mean, something can change tomorrow. >> after all, they still have two weeks to really, truly decide. for "cbs this morning," dean reynolds, steubenville, ohio. >> well, look there, guys. it looks like romney won in dean reynolds' focus group. >> and this was from ohio. steubenville, ohio. interesting. >> i always think it's very...
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when barack obama and michelle obama were talking to mitt romney's family, tagg romney, mitt romney's son, who had made a comment i want to smack barack obama, puts his arm behind barack obama's back. >> he does it camera side so we see it and now watch what's going to happen. this is like owning the president right here. the president is going to maneuver. he's in a difficult position but he's going to get a couple smacks back. bam. there it is. he's like listen, i'm still the president, simmer down. look what happens here, though. look it. tagg right here, now fixes his pants and gets in this broadside display. >> reporter: maybe his belt's not tight enough. >> but it's interesting timing. this is a sense of pride. this is a body language gesture with pride, like a cowboy. it's like he said dad, i got a smack in. >> reporter: those are the last things we remember from the debate. >> that's what we saw. >> up next, her question triggered one of the most heated exchanges of the town hall debate and led to romney's comments about binders full of women. katherine fenton found herself in
when barack obama and michelle obama were talking to mitt romney's family, tagg romney, mitt romney's son, who had made a comment i want to smack barack obama, puts his arm behind barack obama's back. >> he does it camera side so we see it and now watch what's going to happen. this is like owning the president right here. the president is going to maneuver. he's in a difficult position but he's going to get a couple smacks back. bam. there it is. he's like listen, i'm still the president,...